FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2017

POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
PAEDIATRICS
PAPER III
PED/J/17/31/III
Time 3 hours
Max. Marks 100
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
• This question paper consists of 10 questions divided into Part and Part each part
containing 5 questions.
• Answers to questions of Part and Part are to be strictly attempted in separate answer
sheet(s) and the main supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged
separately.
• Answers to questions of Part attempted in answer sheet(s) of Part or vice versa shall
not be evaluated.
• Answer sheet(s) of Part and Part are not to be tagged together.
• Part and Part should be mentioned only on the covering page of the respective answer
sheet(s).
• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
PART A
1. Clinical features, diagnostic tests and management of severe
malaria in children.

2. Management of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
in children.
Treatment of childhood autism.
5+5
3. Congenital cataract Diagnosis management.
Treatment of acute otitis media.
5+5
4. Pathophysiology, causes, clinical features and management of
acute renal failure in children.

5. Assessment and management of a child with suspected
poisoning.
Management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
5+5
P.T.O.
FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2017

POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
PAEDIATRICS
PAPER III
Please read carefully the important instructions mentioned on Page
• Answers to questions of Part and Part are to be strictly attempted in separate answer
sheet(s) and the main supplementary answer sheet(s) used for each part must be tagged
separately.
• Answers to questions of Part attempted in answer sheet(s) of Part or vice versa shall
not be evaluated.
PART B
6. Outline pain pathway.
Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic methods of pain
relief in children.

7. Measures to reduce intracranial tension.
Management of scabies in children.
4+6
8. Factor replacement therapy in Hemophilia.
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome.
5+5
9. Aerosol therapy for respiratory disorders.
Current guidelines for management of H1N1 infection.
5+5
10. Treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux disease.
Causes of cardiomyopathy in children.
5+5